átono

See also: atono and a tono

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄτονος (átonos), from ἀ- (a-, “without”) + τόνος (tónos, “tension, tone”).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: á‧to‧no

Adjective

átono (feminine átona, masculine plural átonos, feminine plural átonas)

  1. (phonetics, of a phoneme or syllable) atonic; unaccented (pronounced without stress)
    Synonym: atónico

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄτονος (átonos), from ἀ- (a-, “without”) + τόνος (tónos, “tension, tone”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈatono/ [ˈa.t̪o.no]
  • Rhymes: -atono
  • Syllabification: á‧to‧no

Adjective

átono (feminine átona, masculine plural átonos, feminine plural átonas)

  1. (phonetics) atonic
    Synonym: inacentuado
    Antonyms: acentuado, tónico

Further reading

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